Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Seasoned Groupers were quick to point out last week that many a family has discovered that their faith is, among other things, a solution of the servant problem. A typical case is that of Mrs. Harden Crawford of Rumson, N. J. Running her household under God's guidance has changed its atmosphere and "the cooking has improved unbelievably...
...went to such lengths as secretly to bring the boys what they ordered. All this, despite the fact that some of them were so inconsiderate as not to ask her to marry them, and that only one of them tipped her a dollar. We are sorry that Kay's faith has been shattered; but all great spiritual experiences come only at a high cost. And this one has given the world something that has beauty, a beauty that burns with a hard, gem-like flame. Its perfection is marred by only one thing; we wish to God that the Record...
...from individualism to collectivism as minutely as a farmer knows the technique of raising a crop," and that the Brain Trust in general is rushing America forward with deadly persistence towards Moscow. But in the usual reassuring last paragraph, Mr. Sullivan, rearing himself ruggedly into pontifical mood, asserts his faith in the integrity of the People and the Courts who before long, he feels, will rise in their might and check this dastardly plot before it is too late...
...been accumulating compound interest, so to speak, for more than 60 years.... I have heard of Mr. Tennyson that he made a contract to sell his entire output to one publisher at a flat rate of $5 a word, sight unseen, and that the publisher suspected him of bad faith when Mr. Tennyson wrote "Break, break, break On thy cold gray stones...
Thus one flesh to the satisfaction of the New York State law, Mr. & Mrs. Obadie had still to go through a ceremony according to the gentle tenets of their religion -Baha'i. This loosely organized faith, to which some 5,000 U. S. believers adhere, has no priesthood, is not recognized by civil law as qualified to perform marriages. Nonetheless Mr. & Mrs. Obadie asked a friend to read them the Baha'i service. He was Mirza Ahmad Sohrab, Persian poet and a U. S. Baha'i leader. Two nights later they met for the ceremony with friends...